Overview
- Houston police arrested Mainor Omar Matamoros Nataren, 30, charging him with murder and aggravated assault after he was identified as one of the four people shot early Sunday.
- Officers found two victims at 6909 Ashcroft Drive around 6 a.m., including an 18-year-old male who died at the scene and another man in critical condition.
- Two other gunshot victims arrived at a hospital around 5 a.m.; one initially claimed the shooting happened at the Caribe Sport Bar, but police said that site showed no evidence of a crime.
- HPD said the violence stemmed from an argument at an abandoned, unmarked, unlicensed after-hours operation in Ashcroft Plaza, and that patrons fled without calling for help.
- Family members identified one wounded victim as 34-year-old Jesus Baca, saying he was shot in the head and remains in critical condition, as detectives ask anyone with information to contact homicide or CrimeStoppers.